Date & Time:
Mar 14, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Bristol 142 Blenheim
Operator:
Registration:
BA107
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
East Fortune - East Fortune
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
1
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The pilot was performing a local solo training flight out from RAF East Fortune. While circling in the vicinity of the airbase at night, he lost control of the airplane that crashed in Athelstanford, about 2 km southwest of the airfield. The pilot was killed.
Crew:
F/O Newman Blackburn Burt, pilot.
Crew:
F/O Newman Blackburn Burt, pilot.
